The Macfax MCP server,
connected in one click.
Identify any Apple serial and read its device record, plus used-Mac prices, listings and checks. Connect the official Macfax MCP server to Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor through gate — one gateway URL, no config files, security-checked.
Free to start · No credit card · No hosting needed
Add Macfax to your AI in one minute
Pick your client. Copy, paste, done — or let gate handle sign-ins and policies for you.
claude mcp add --transport http macfax https://macfax.com/mcpRun in your terminal, then restart Claude Code.
Macfax · https://macfax.com/mcp
What your AI can do with Macfax
Real prompts you can type the moment it's connected — no setup, no docs to read.
“Use “lookup_mac_serial”: Check a Mac serial number: whether a verified Macfax report exists for it, plus the model and year decoded from Apple's data for pre-2021 se.”
“Use “get_mac_price_stats”: What a used Mac configuration actually sells for AND what sellers are asking right now. The sold slice is the headline: verified-sale percen.”
“Use “search_mac_listings”: Live used-Mac listings aggregated across eBay, Craigslist, OfferUp, Swappa, Facebook and Reddit, with scam clusters, junk titles, classified.”
“Use “check_mac_listing”: The trust picture for one specific listing, by URL (eBay/Craigslist/OfferUp/Swappa/Facebook/Reddit) or Macfax listing id: whether Macfax kno.”
How secure is the Macfax MCP server?
Every server in the gate directory has to pass the same four checks before your AI can touch it. Here's how Macfax holds up.
Security grade B
gate scanned 8 tools on Oct 11, 2026. A few things are worth a look before you connect.
- mediumget_macfax_credit_balance: References secrets or data exfiltration
Official endpoint
Operated by Macfax (macfax.com) at its documented MCP endpoint — not a third-party mirror or community re-host.
No sign-in needed
This server only exposes public data — no account and no credentials are involved when you connect.
Scanned before it goes live
gate checks every tool for prompt injection, hidden instructions, data-exfiltration hints, and over-broad permissions before the server is available through your gateway.
Watched for drift
If Macfax adds or changes tools later, gate re-scans and alerts you — before your AI acts on the change.
Connected in three steps
Connect your gate
Add one gateway URL to Claude, ChatGPT, or any MCP client. One-time setup, about two minutes.
Pick Macfax
Choose Macfax in the gate directory. No sign-in needed.
Use it anywhere
Macfax's tools are live in every AI client you've connected — with rules and logging built in.
Free to start · No credit card · No hosting needed
The actual tools Macfax exposes
Fetched live from the official endpoint and re-checked daily by gate — not marketing copy.
lookup_mac_serial — Check a Mac serial number: whether a verified Macfax report exists for it, plus the model and year decoded from Apple's data for pre-2021 se
get_mac_price_stats — What a used Mac configuration actually sells for AND what sellers are asking right now. The sold slice is the headline: verified-sale percen
search_mac_listings — Live used-Mac listings aggregated across eBay, Craigslist, OfferUp, Swappa, Facebook and Reddit, with scam clusters, junk titles, classified
check_mac_listing — The trust picture for one specific listing, by URL (eBay/Craigslist/OfferUp/Swappa/Facebook/Reddit) or Macfax listing id: whether Macfax kno
get_mac_report — A verified Macfax condition report as structured data: hardware-verified identity, Activation Lock / MDM / serial-match checks, coverage sta
create_mac_alert — Watch the market for a configuration: Macfax emails the given address when new matching listings appear. CONSENT CONTRACT: create an alert o
get_macfax_credit_balance — How many serial resolutions this API key has left, and what actually costs a credit. Only a brand new resolution is billed: a 2021+ (10 char
Who runs the Macfax MCP server?
The Macfax MCP server at a glance
https://macfax.com/mcpQuestions, answered
Is there an official Macfax MCP server?
Yes — Macfax operates its own remote MCP server at macfax.com. gate connects you to that official endpoint and adds security scanning, per-tool access rules, and an activity log on top.
How do I connect Macfax to Claude or ChatGPT?
Add gate's gateway URL to your AI client once, then pick Macfax in the directory. No account or sign-in is needed. From then on, Macfax's tools are available in every client you've connected to gate.
Do I need to host anything?
No. Macfax runs the server, and gate is fully managed. You just connect one URL — there's nothing to install, deploy, or maintain.
Is the Macfax MCP server safe to connect?
It's the vendor's official endpoint, and gate scans its tools for prompt injection and hidden instructions before it goes live, re-checks it whenever it changes, and lets you allow, block, or require approval for every single tool.
Is it free?
Yes — you can get started with gate for free and connect Macfax in minutes. No credit card required.
Connect more than just Macfax
Every server below works through the same gateway URL — connect once, add tools anytime.
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